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Program Manager, Mission Delivery

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Charlotte, NC, USA
Full-time

Manages the delivery of cancer control programs and services based on the Society’s program of work for an assigned geography.   Accountable for mission targets and providing quality customer services through strong collaboration with internal and external constituents and partners.  Ensures goal achievement through the engagement of volunteers.

Areas of Responsibility: 
  • Executes on set cancer control program/service goals and objectives to delivery on enterprise mission strategies.
  • Establishes, manages and monitors the delivery of access to care programs including Road to Recovery, other transportation programs and lodging partnerships for an assigned geography.
  • Establishes, manages, and monitors delivery of volunteer-based patient service programs including Reach to Recovery, Look Good Feel Better and other emotional support programs for an assigned geography.
  • Achieves high quality programs; delivering against mission strategies while meeting or exceeding ACS customer promises.
  • Ensures integration with Region staff to increase the Society’s community presence and mission impact through cancer control program delivery.
  • Collaborates with Cancer Control staff to communicate and demonstrate the impact of programs and services to a variety of external partners; ensures mission delivery staff coordinate with health systems managers to deliver high quality customer service to health systems and their patients 
  • Assess risks, issues, and opportunities to identify viable, innovative solutions; collaborates with peers identify and leverage best practices.
  • Delivers on strategy for local collaborations, relationships, and partnerships for mission delivery programs and services Engages and mobilizes diverse constituents and volunteers in program delivery.
  • Develops and leverages relationships, identifying opportunities to maximize mission delivery, as well as impact revenue.
  • Monitors customer satisfaction of cancer control programs to maximize impact and increase relevancy in communities.
  • Identifies new community resources to enhance referrals.
  • Collaborates directly with support and fulfillment teams in the Region and Global Headquarters to ensure success of programs and activities
  • Monitors progress against objectives; adjusts plans and manages contingency efforts and resources as required.
  • Collaborates with Community Development, Distinguished Partners and ACS CAN staff to maximize engagement in ACS activities, events, grant opportunities and fundraising efforts within the market.
  • Supports Senior Manager, Mission Delivery to ensure mission, top line and bottom line goals are reached as well as compliance with enterprise policies
Educational Background: 
Bachelor’s degree in Public Health, Health/Insurance Administration, or Health Business Administration preferred; graduate degree a plus.  
Skills/Experience: 
  • Minimum of three years of experience in health care management or administration, experience with contact center environments, or program/project management, preferably for a multi-million dollar organization.  

Demonstrates Mission Delivery Competencies:

  • Collaborates
  • Communicates effectively
  • Decision quality
  • Drives results
  • Instills trust
  • Interpersonal savvy
  • Resourcefulness
  • Situational adaptability

Other Skills:

  • Able to cultivate relationships with targeted systems/organizations and diverse populations to create sense of urgency related to awareness of cancer as a major health problem and motivate to action in prevention and early detection.   
  • Ability to represent the Society effectively to hospitals and other health systems, community leaders, corporate partners.
  • Outcome driven with proven experience in community-based program and project planning, implementation, and management.
  • Strong market, community and constituent perspective
  •  Excellent oral and written communication, presentation and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to proactively monitor and adjust activities to respond to changing circumstances and priorities to meet goals.
  • Ability to analyze and appropriately integrate information from relevant sources.
  • Demonstrated success managing and motivating diverse groups and individuals using collaborative leadership, management, coaching and development best practices.  
  • Able to work through others to accomplish goals.
  • Proficient in computer-based information systems.
  • Ability to understand and work within a complex organizational structure• Knowledge of product marketing/sales concepts.
  • Ability to create consensus among cross-functional staff and bring closure to projects/initiatives.

SPECIALIZED TRAINING OR KNOWLEDGE:

  • Proven experience in supporting community service development and sustained program integration.
  • General knowledge of health-based organizations and systems.
  • Comfortable reading and interpreting cancer statistics.  
  • Strong knowledge of health status data statistics and analysis, and chronic disease tracking.Travel, including evening and weekend work required.
Compensation/Benefits: 

We are committed to providing staff with fulfilling opportunities to learn, grow and make an impact in their local communities. We offer staff a generous paid time off policy; medical, dental and retirement benefits, and professional development programs to enhance staff skills.

Organization Info

American Cancer Society

Overview
Headquarters: 
Atlanta, GA, United States
Annual Budget : 
More than $500M
Founded: 
1913
About Us
Mission: 

Together with our millions of supporters, the American Cancer Society (ACS) saves lives and creates a world with less cancer and more birthdays by helping people stay well, helping people get well, by finding cures, and by fighting back.

The American Cancer Society is a nationwide, community-based voluntary health organization dedicated to eliminating cancer as a major health problem.

You can connect with us through LinkedIn groups: American Cancer Society Supporter, American Cancer Society Relay For Life, or American Cancer Society Making Strides Against Breast Cancer.

Listing Stats

Post Date: 
Mar 24 2019
Active Until: 
Apr 24 2019
Hiring Organization: 
American Cancer Society
industry: 
Nonprofit